December 16, 2024
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December 11, 2024
Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 50 basis points to 3¼%
The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 3¼%, with the Bank Rate at 3½% and the deposit rate at 3¼%.
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December 11, 2024
Monetary Policy Decision Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Tiff Macklem discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the monetary policy decision.
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Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Opening statements
December 2, 2024
Bank of Canada publishes applicants’ list of retail payment service providers
The Bank of Canada today published the list of companies that have applied to be registered under the Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA).
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Retail payments supervision
November 27, 2024
Indigenous businesses make a valuable contribution to Canada’s economy, but we still have much to learn about what makes them distinct.
Learning more about Indigenous economies
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The Economy, Plain and Simple
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Inflation and prices
The Indigenous economy is growing, but gaps in data remain.
— Bank of Canada (@bankofcanada) November 27, 2024
2,600+ Indigenous-owned businesses participated in the first Survey of Indigenous Firms.
Read key insights in our latest article: https://t.co/53lOqb0dfW#EconomicInclusion #IndigenousInclusion pic.twitter.com/6WXGR7ubzo
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Market notices
- December 16, 2024 Summary of Comments – Fall 2024 Debt Management Strategy Consultations
- December 16, 2024 Summary of Comments – Fall 2024 Debt Distribution Framework Review Consultations
- October 24, 2024 Bank of Canada announces a change to Overnight Repo operations
- October 8, 2024 BATVN publishes an overview of the Canadian repo market
- September 24, 2024 Bank of Canada launches Securities Lending Program as replacement to Securities Repo Operations
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